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Culinary Delight at Genet Kitfo

Experience authentic Ethiopian cuisine at Genet Kitfo in Harar – a culinary treasure offering delicious flavors and cultural richness.

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Nestled in the heart of Harar, Genet Kitfo offers an authentic Ethiopian dining experience, renowned for its flavorful dishes and warm hospitality. A must-visit for food enthusiasts.

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846H+82M, Butta St, Harar, Jin'ala, ET
Monday
6 am-11:30 pm
Tuesday
6 am-11:30 pm
Wednesday
6 am-11:30 pm
Thursday
6 am-11:30 pm
Friday
6 am-11:30 pm
Saturday
6 am-11:30 pm
Sunday
6 am-11:30 pm

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    Local tips

    Try the kitfo served raw for the most authentic experience.
    Visit during lunch hours for a quieter atmosphere.
    Pair your meal with traditional injera to enhance your dining experience.

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    Genet Kitfo is a gem located in Harar, Ethiopia, celebrated for its traditional Ethiopian cuisine, particularly its signature dish—kitfo. This delightful restaurant captures the essence of Ethiopian culture through its vibrant atmosphere and aromatic flavors. Visitors are welcomed into a cozy setting that reflects local heritage, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special occasions.The menu at Genet Kitfo is a culinary journey showcasing a variety of dishes that highlight the rich spices and fresh ingredients characteristic of Ethiopian cooking. The star of the menu is undoubtedly kitfo, made from finely minced raw beef seasoned with spices and served with traditional sides like ayib (cottage cheese) and gomen (collard greens). For those seeking vegetarian options, there are plenty of flavorful choices as well, including lentils and stews that cater to diverse palates.Open daily from early morning until late at night, Genet Kitfo is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The friendly staff provides excellent service, ensuring that each visit feels personalized. Whether you’re a seasoned fan of Ethiopian cuisine or trying it for the first time, Genet Kitfo promises an unforgettable dining experience steeped in warmth and flavor.

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